Business, Companies, Technology & Telecoms, Travel & Tourism

Airbus announces agreement to acquire parts of Spirit AeroSystems

July 1

Airbus says it has entered into a binding term sheet agreement with aerostructures maker Spirit AeroSystems, […]

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Finance, Investment, Technology & Telecoms

Funding for African tech startups goes into decline during 2023

June 5

Four hundred and six African tech startups raised $2.4 billion during 2023. Although the figure signifies […]

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Investment, Opinion, Policy, Technology & Telecoms

Developing countries can use AI to leapfrog into the future

June 4

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming our world, and its potential to reshape development, especially in emerging […]

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Business, Companies, Markets, Technology & Telecoms

Chinese brands strengthen hold on African smart phone market in 2023

March 12

Chinese brands dominated the African market as latest figures showed shipments to the continent grow 12.5% […]

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Communications, Companies, Infrastructure, Technology & Telecoms

Boeing opens African pathways to space

March 12

Q&A With Kuljit Ghata-Aura, President of Boeing Middle East, Türkiye, Africa, and Central Asia On February […]

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Business, Companies, Energy, Technology & Telecoms, Transport

Rolls-Royce basks in expanding African footprint

February 24

With a growing customer portfolio for its civil aerospace and power systems products, British propulsion and […]

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Business, Companies, Technology & Telecoms, Trade & Industry, Transport, Travel & Tourism

Airlines and airports spent a record USD 45 billion on IT in 2023

February 9

IT spend by the world’s airlines and airports reached a record USD 45.3 billion during 2023, […]

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Business, Companies, Technology & Telecoms

Tanzania, Ethiopia join Boeing supported space education initiative

February 8

Tanzania and Ethiopia are the first countries in eastern Africa that will be joining “Pathways to […]

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Business, Companies, Technology & Telecoms, Trade & Industry, Transport

KMC projects need for 6000 electric bus drivers in Uganda by 2028

January 14

Assessments by Kiira Motors Corporation KMC, point to a rapid adoption of electric vehicles in Uganda’s […]

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Companies, Infrastructure, Land & Agriculture, Technology & Telecoms, Transport

Uganda flags off vehicle powered by first home-grown engine

October 1

A three-wheeler powered by Uganda’s, and probably East Africa’s, first indigenously designed and manufactured commercially viable […]

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